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A healthier community and U

When active transportation is a part of your lifestyle, you save money on fuel, spend less time in traffic and get your daily workout as part of your commute while improving air quality.

Ivory Prize

The 2019 Ivory Prize nominations are open for a $14,000 leadership award.

Black History Month

Join the Black Student Union in celebrating Black History Month during February.

A new Churchill Scholar

U student Cameron Owen received the prestigious award to study at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

Founders Day 2019

Get tickets for the gala that recognizes alumni and honorary alumni who have distinguished themselves professionally, served local and national communities and supported the U in its missions.

River ecology on a global scale

A U professor who collected data from Provo, Logan and Red Butte Creek systems collaborates in worldwide ecology project.

Suicide risk in autism

Researchers conducted the first population-based study of the risk of suicide in people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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Red Butte celebrates 40 years with a new look and special events

More than 250,000 guests from all over the world visit Red Butte annually. Its 100 acres of themed gardens and natural areas showcase more than 3,000 unique species of plants and trees.

University of Utah partners with Abundance Institute to boost innovation efforts

Through this collaboration, the U and the institute will work with academic thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators to provide expert guidance on barriers that prevent new technologies from coming to market.

@theU March 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Nehal Bakshi

Looking back, attending the University of Utah has been the best choice I could have made.

Ramen Monster satisfies founder’s craving for Asian cuisine on campus

If you’ve dined in the Student Union this year, you’ve likely seen the area dedicated to Ramen Monster with what appear to be high-tech coffee makers and a bright red steam machine.

Make someone’s day: Be kind!

Swarm the campus with kindness on April 2!

Goff programs are open

At the Goff Institute, we believe leadership is for everyone and is everywhere.

AI paves the way for kids to learn math by teaching it

Amidst declining math scores, AI-powered app co-created by U faculty aims to double learning rate.

How ancient stone kitchens preserve food secrets

New research from NHMU uncovers microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of the West’s ancient Indigenous communities.

Abundance Institute brings optimistic view to U partnership

A unique affiliation with the Abundance Institute will address public policies and regulatory approaches for next generation technologies and new scientific discoveries.

DESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument found that dark energy may be weakening over time—and the standard model of how the universe works may need an update.

Celebrate your graduation at the 2025 Grad Fair!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Congratulations, Class of 2025! 

Red Butte celebrates 40 years with a new look and special events

More than 250,000 guests from all over the world visit Red Butte annually. Its 100 acres of themed gardens and natural areas showcase more than 3,000 unique species of plants and trees.

University of Utah partners with Abundance Institute to boost innovation efforts

Through this collaboration, the U and the institute will work with academic thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators to provide expert guidance on barriers that prevent new technologies from coming to market.

@theU March 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Nehal Bakshi

Looking back, attending the University of Utah has been the best choice I could have made.

Ramen Monster satisfies founder’s craving for Asian cuisine on campus

If you’ve dined in the Student Union this year, you’ve likely seen the area dedicated to Ramen Monster with what appear to be high-tech coffee makers and a bright red steam machine.

Make someone’s day: Be kind!

Swarm the campus with kindness on April 2!

Goff programs are open

At the Goff Institute, we believe leadership is for everyone and is everywhere.

AI paves the way for kids to learn math by teaching it

Amidst declining math scores, AI-powered app co-created by U faculty aims to double learning rate.

How ancient stone kitchens preserve food secrets

New research from NHMU uncovers microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of the West’s ancient Indigenous communities.

Abundance Institute brings optimistic view to U partnership

A unique affiliation with the Abundance Institute will address public policies and regulatory approaches for next generation technologies and new scientific discoveries.

DESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument found that dark energy may be weakening over time—and the standard model of how the universe works may need an update.

Celebrate your graduation at the 2025 Grad Fair!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Congratulations, Class of 2025! 

Red Butte celebrates 40 years with a new look and special events

More than 250,000 guests from all over the world visit Red Butte annually. Its 100 acres of themed gardens and natural areas showcase more than 3,000 unique species of plants and trees.

University of Utah partners with Abundance Institute to boost innovation efforts

Through this collaboration, the U and the institute will work with academic thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators to provide expert guidance on barriers that prevent new technologies from coming to market.

@theU March 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Nehal Bakshi

Looking back, attending the University of Utah has been the best choice I could have made.

Ramen Monster satisfies founder’s craving for Asian cuisine on campus

If you’ve dined in the Student Union this year, you’ve likely seen the area dedicated to Ramen Monster with what appear to be high-tech coffee makers and a bright red steam machine.

Make someone’s day: Be kind!

Swarm the campus with kindness on April 2!

Goff programs are open

At the Goff Institute, we believe leadership is for everyone and is everywhere.

AI paves the way for kids to learn math by teaching it

Amidst declining math scores, AI-powered app co-created by U faculty aims to double learning rate.

How ancient stone kitchens preserve food secrets

New research from NHMU uncovers microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of the West’s ancient Indigenous communities.

Abundance Institute brings optimistic view to U partnership

A unique affiliation with the Abundance Institute will address public policies and regulatory approaches for next generation technologies and new scientific discoveries.

DESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument found that dark energy may be weakening over time—and the standard model of how the universe works may need an update.

Celebrate your graduation at the 2025 Grad Fair!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Congratulations, Class of 2025! 

Red Butte celebrates 40 years with a new look and special events

More than 250,000 guests from all over the world visit Red Butte annually. Its 100 acres of themed gardens and natural areas showcase more than 3,000 unique species of plants and trees.

University of Utah partners with Abundance Institute to boost innovation efforts

Through this collaboration, the U and the institute will work with academic thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators to provide expert guidance on barriers that prevent new technologies from coming to market.

@theU March 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Nehal Bakshi

Looking back, attending the University of Utah has been the best choice I could have made.

Ramen Monster satisfies founder’s craving for Asian cuisine on campus

If you’ve dined in the Student Union this year, you’ve likely seen the area dedicated to Ramen Monster with what appear to be high-tech coffee makers and a bright red steam machine.

Make someone’s day: Be kind!

Swarm the campus with kindness on April 2!

Goff programs are open

At the Goff Institute, we believe leadership is for everyone and is everywhere.

AI paves the way for kids to learn math by teaching it

Amidst declining math scores, AI-powered app co-created by U faculty aims to double learning rate.

How ancient stone kitchens preserve food secrets

New research from NHMU uncovers microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of the West’s ancient Indigenous communities.

Abundance Institute brings optimistic view to U partnership

A unique affiliation with the Abundance Institute will address public policies and regulatory approaches for next generation technologies and new scientific discoveries.

DESI results strengthen hints that dark energy may evolve

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument found that dark energy may be weakening over time—and the standard model of how the universe works may need an update.

Celebrate your graduation at the 2025 Grad Fair!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Congratulations, Class of 2025! 

 
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